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Recall Roundup: red & yellow food dye and Listeria monocytogenes
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup (21-27 February 2025), New Food highlights recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US.
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Kraft Heinz charts course for growth as CEO Abrams-Rivera tackles 2024 headwinds
Kraft Heinz faced a challenging 2024, but CEO Carlos Abrams-Rivera is steering the company towards a future of growth. Despite a dip in sales, the company maintained strong cash flow and is focused on innovation and expansion in 2025.
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Aldi and Lidl lead UK supermarket pay race with latest wage increases
Aldi and Lidl compete for the UK’s top-paying supermarket spot with new wage increases ahead of the government's minimum wage hike in April.
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Food safety in the age of transparency report by New Food
25 February 2025 | By SIAL Canada
This report navigates the evolving world of food safety and transparency with expert insights on key industry shifts, emerging challenges, and innovative solutions. Discover the latest in regulations, technology, and strategies to enhance compliance, build trust, and drive long-term success.
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UK food industry demands stronger protections for delivery riders amid rising attacks
More than 30 UK food businesses are calling on the Government to extend new Crime & Policing Bill protections to delivery riders.
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Nestlé Professional’s Toque d’Or 2025: national heats shortlist announced
Nestlé Professional has revealed the 48 finalists for the Toque d’Or 2025 national heats, set to take place in York this March. With sustainability and creativity at the forefront, the competition showcases the next generation of hospitality talent.
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Revolutionary tech slashes herb & spice fraud testing times, boosting food authenticity
Bia Analytical's new portal delivers rapid food authenticity testing for herbs and spices, enhancing supply chain security and protecting your brand. Discover how AI and cloud technology are revolutionising food fraud prevention
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How can the UK become thinner or less fat?
Forget Whitehall's ineffective policies and bureaucratic 'guff'. Britain's obesity crisis demands common sense: honest conversations about diet, sensible eating and active lifestyles. It's time to ditch the red tape and empower the public to make healthier choices. — Dr Clive Black, Vice Chairman of Shore Capital Markets and former Head…
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Recall Roundup: bakery mix-up and nut allergy risk
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup (14-20 February 2025), New Food highlights recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US.
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Lidl takes social shopping to new heights with TikTok Shop launch
Lidl becomes the 'first supermarket' to launch on TikTok Shop, offering exclusive high-protein bundles and supporting the NSPCC.
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Prenatal vitamin E supplementation may lower peanut allergy risk in newborns
Prenatal vitamin E supplementation may reduce newborn food allergy risk, offering potential for early intervention strategies.
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Breakthrough study: how herring roe omega-3 can boost health & performance
Anglia Ruskin University and Arctic Bioscience are leading a major study on herring roe omega-3, exploring its impact on exercise recovery and healthy ageing. Could this nutrient revolutionize sports nutrition and functional foods?
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Recall Roundup: botulism risk and undeclared allergens
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup (7-13 February 2025), New Food highlights recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US.
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Feeding the future: why UK food companies are betting on apprenticeships
As National Apprenticeship Week comes to a close, New Food’s Assistant Editor Ben Cornwell speaks to leading voices across the food industry to uncover how apprenticeships are not only transforming individual careers but also tackling critical skills shortages and future-proofing the sector.
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Ferrero reports strong financial growth despite cocoa price volatility
Ferrero's financial success continues, with an 8.9 percent increase in turnover to €18.4 billion, despite economic challenges and rising cocoa costs.
